Objectif
THE RESEARCH CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS :
- GETTING THE VARIATIONS OVER 100 YEARS OF THE MEDIUM SEA-LEVEL IN EUROPE FROM GEOLOGICAL POINTS OF VIEW;
- MEASURING THE ACTUAL RATE OF SEA-LEVEL RISE IN THE LAST TWO CENTURIES;
- IDENTIFYING THE CLIMATIC EXTERNAL FORCES RESPONSIBLE FOR SEA-LEVEL RISE UNDER VARIOUS TEMPORAL SCALES;
- ESTIMATING FUTURE SEA-LEVEL CHANGES IN EUROPE;
- IDENTIFYING THE COASTAL SITES WHICH COULD BE MORE AT RISK IN CASE OF SEA-LEVEL RISE.
THE STUDIES WILL IDENTIFY POSSIBLE HUMAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO SEA-LEVEL RISE, AS WELL AS GETTING NEW TIDAL DATA REFERING TO THE LAST CENTURY. CLIMATIC, MARINE AND GEOPHYSICAL INFLUENCES WILL BE INVESTIGATED.
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